The CountryFonterra net profit falls by 11 per centThe co-operative announced a cash payout of $6.52 for the 2016/7 season.24 Sep 07:41 PM
Rural businessTax changes need thoughtTax changes are coming, but try to think before jumping at the new methods.24 Sep 03:00 PM
The CountryCattle disease tests now reach 20,000MPI has completed more than 20,000 tests for the cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis.22 Sep 09:38 PM
The CountryCourt reserves ruling on kauri exportsNorthland Environmental Protection Society is challenging a High Court decision.21 Sep 11:00 PM
The CountryMixed meat season ahead - Silver FernMeat market conditions are looking mixed going into next season, Silver Fern says21 Sep 09:03 PM
The CountryHigher milk prices tipped to eat Fonterra's profitFonterra is due to release its annual result on Monday21 Sep 05:00 PM
Rural businessYoung farmers welcome farm salesYoung New Zealand farmers are being given the opportunity to lease farms.21 Sep 04:30 AM
Rural PropertyLeaky home victims 'have been screwed'Building inspector calls out Manawatu District Council. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Sep 10:08 PM
The CountryHow to do your books when busyIt's crucial to keep track of when and where you are spending money.20 Sep 10:00 PM
The CountryHerpes virus threatening oysters around the worldDeadly herpes virus could cripple aquaculture Pacific oyster industry in New Zealand.20 Sep 07:26 PM
The CountryWet weather could push butter prices even higherButter prices could get more expensive if bad weather persists.20 Sep 05:33 AM
The CountryListen: Fonterra update with John WilsonThe Fonterra Chairman talks GDT and politics in today's interview.20 Sep 01:36 AM
The CountryCocavo products a hit in USThe Whangarei start-up company's main product is proving to be a hit in the US.20 Sep 12:00 AM
The CountryBloodstock sector on the upCambridge has reinforced itself as the breeding capital of New Zealand.19 Sep 09:37 PM
The CountryNew winery for Villa MariaA new winery is being built by Te Awa Restaurant under the Villa Maria Estate umbrella.19 Sep 08:00 PM
BDBDThe CountryDairy price up as butter, milk powder riseDairy product prices have edged higher at the latest Global Dairy Trade auction.19 Sep 06:59 PM
The CountryFonterra offshoot rallied farmers to marchFonterra's unit, Farm Source, encouraged people to attend Monday's march at Morrinsville.19 Sep 05:00 PM
BDBDThe CountrySynlait success has stock at record highNew Zealand shares inched up, with Synlait Milk touching records.19 Sep 08:54 AM
BDBDThe CountrySynlait shares hit record on profit gainThe company posted an 11 per cent gain in full-year profit and flagged further growth.19 Sep 12:15 AM
The CountryYellow gold: Butter prices pinch retailersRecord high butter prices is putting the pinch on local bakers.18 Sep 09:00 PM
The CountryQR code to prove Silver Fern Farms product originConsumers will soon be able to scan a Silver Fern Farms product and get proof of origin.18 Sep 02:46 AM
The CountryListen: Today's Panel - Tim Myers and Don NicolsonTim Myers and Don Nicolson talk farmer protests from the past and present.18 Sep 02:41 AM
The CountryAt the yards: Red-hot annual fair at MaungakarameaA realistic number of store cattle have finally come forward to market.18 Sep 12:13 AM
The CountryBig changes for Westland after 2016 lossBig changes lie ahead for Westland's board if shareholders approve changes.17 Sep 10:50 PM
BDBDThe CountryNZ lamb exports to UK drop to record lowExporters are eschewing the weak UK market in favour of other more lucrative destinations.17 Sep 09:46 PM
The CountryNational calls meeting on One Plan"We are damned if we do, and damned if we don't," says Russell Phillips.17 Sep 06:00 PM
The CountryAt the yards: Prices down at sheep marketFriday's market experienced the first major correction for quite some time.17 Sep 04:54 PM
OpinionLiam DannWhy aren't food prices an election issue?COMMENT: Rising prices are a hot topic but they haven't figured in this election campaign.16 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryButter hits record price as food costs riseButter had it biggest price rise since 2010 as food prices rose in August.15 Sep 10:02 PM
The CountryEmbracing the old and the newA North Otago sheep farm uses a mixture of the old and new-fangled at lambing time.15 Sep 05:30 AM
The CountryWindflow to have loans forgiven by David IlesDavid Iles will take control of the unprofitable turbine maker15 Sep 04:30 AM
The CountryListen: Dr Tim Mackle on the 'trifecta of environmental taxes'DairyNZ CEO Dr Tim Mackle says Green and Labour party policies target dairy farmers.14 Sep 09:52 PM
The CountrySouth Canterbury's rural sector underpins growthSouth Canterbury's rural sector credited as major contributor to recent economic growth.14 Sep 08:45 PM
The CountryKiwifruit in Bay of Plenty could be 'devastated' by climate changeWarmer temperatures will see kiwifruit production decline in region.14 Sep 08:33 PM
